Plumbing and heating contractors · Missouri

GWS Contractors

Bonne Terre, MO · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

GWS Contractors runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

GWS Contractors: 2.0 TCR = 72% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GWS Contractors safety composite

GWS Contractors scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

GWS Contractors held a steady TCR band

GWS Contractors's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=11.3 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Bonne Terre, MO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 72% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #31/90
  • PHOTO 0F94 - AURORA FIRE
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0F94 - AURORA FIRE (0.0 TCR gap)

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GWS Contractors in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows GWS Contractors averages 2.0 TCR (72% of the Plumbing and heating contractors BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

GWS Contractors TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=11.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where GWS Contractors falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 90 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Missouri.

GWS Contractors (22 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate GWS Contractors
GWS Contractors (22 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

GWS Contractors has fewer employees than the Plumbing and heating contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.8 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 11.3 5.7 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · MO · Bonne Terre

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 7 employers in Bonne Terre, MO · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 0F94 - AURORA FIRE 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Multi-Craft Contractors, Inc. Springdale, AR 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Federal Fire Protection 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northeast Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc. 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Turkey Hill Farms, LLC. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE GAYTAN FARROWING 47117 -EST 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE TERRE HAUTE SOW #6 & #2 -EST 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chariton Pork 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joe Manor 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR Handi-Craft Company - Bonne Terre 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR COUNTRY MART #2443 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkland Health Center - Bonne Terre 41 FTE
NAT-TCR Salt Lake 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR General Asphalt-1- 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR MIHUD 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Gremp Steel Company 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Detroit NS 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas B. Fitzhugh Generating Station 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fisher Auto Parts - CRYLIL 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Welch Construction Inc. 22 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.